Buy Nothing Day
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Buy Nothing Day is a day of protest against consumerism. In North America, the United Kingdom, Finland and Sweden, Buy Nothing Day is held the day after U.S. Thanksgiving, concurrent with Black Friday
Buy Nothing Day demonstration in San Francisco, November 2000
A Buy Nothing Day sign attached to a Walmart shopping cart by an activist
Adbusters
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The Adbusters Media Foundation is a Canadian-based not-for-profit, pro-environment organization founded in 1989 by Kalle Lasn and Bill Schmalz in Vancouver, British Columbia. Adbusters describes itsel
Buy Nothing Day
…elsewhere, it is held the following day, which is also the last Saturday of November. Created by artist Ted Dave and promoted by magazine and nonprofit Adbusters, Buy Nothing Day encourages people not to shop for one day. Participants may participate in a variety of anti-consumerist and philanthropic activities…
Cover of Issue # 98 (Nov/Dec 2011) of Adbusters
Adbusters' first uncommercial